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The MAC education and public programs are dedicated to our community through art talks, expert panels, guided tours, hands-on workshops, school partnerships, family programs and cultural festivals. Our education programs offers members and visitors an invitation to explore national and international works in a deep and personal approach

 

 

 
The MAC, and our 2010-2011 Art Talk Series
 
is supported in part by the
 
City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs.
 
 

 

Art Talk Series

(always free and open to the public)

 

NEXT ART TALK 

 

 

Two Art Talks the Same Night!

Saturday, Feb. 4th - starting at 2pm 

 

2-3pm: "Transience" artists Marilyn Jolly, Melba Northum, Susan Sitzes

3-4pm: Eric Eley 

 

in conjunction with our current exhibitions: 


 
 January 14 – February 18
 

 Eric Eley

 Marilyn Jolly, Melba Northum, Susan Sitzes

 Walter Nelson

 

  on view through February 18th

 

exhibition opening January 14th

 

 


 

 

RECENT EVENTS: 

 

 

In conjunction with her exhibition, Hadar Sobol: Go, an Art Talk with the artist is scheduled Wednesday, November 30th, 6:30-7:30  

 


 

 

New ART TALK series:

The MAC Scholar Lecture Series

October 12, 13, 20, 26 & 27

FREE and open to the public! 

 

Thoughtful explorations of the contemporary art world that will provide audiences with a better understanding of visual art dialogues of today.

A series of 5 local professors, educators and critics, beginning October 12th. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Charles Dee Mitchell on Douglas MacWithey, Bill Davenport & WordSpace 

  

Wednesday October 19

6:30 - 7:30

A Gallery Talk at The MAC

3120 McKinney Avenue

 

Curator Charles Dee Mitchell will speak about the three exhibitions currently on display:  Douglas MacWithey: Selections from the Seals of the Philosophers, Bill Davenport and the Golden Treasures of the Pharaohs and Between Covers: An Exhibition for Smart Phones and the Internet (sponsored by WordSpace)

The Art Talk is Wednesday, October 19 from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. The talk is free and open to the public. 

 

 

 

Douglas MacWithey 

 

 

Wednesday September 21

6:00 - 7:00

The MAC

3120 McKinney Avenue

 

Wednedsay September 21
7:00 - 9:00

The Reading Room

3715 Parry Avenue

 

Selections from Douglas MacWithey's notebooks will be read Wednesday, September 21 from 6:00pm to 7:00pm by curator Charles Dee Mitchell, and the novelists David Searcy and Ben Fountain. The evening is a presentation of WordSpace.

Immediately following the reading at The MAC there will be a reception from 7 to 9 pm at The Reading Room, 3715 Parry Avenue. "How it is the dead man suffers the loss of his loved ones", MacWithey's large three panel drawing from which the reading is taken, will be on view. The drawing dates from the 1980's and has never been shown before. It will be exhibited at The Reading Room, a project space dedicated to the intersection of the visual and literary arts, through September 30.

 
 
 

Wednesday, June 8

6:00 - 7:00 PM

Hugo Garcia-Urrutia 

discusses his current exhibition "Making a Killing"

 

 
 
 
 
 
 Wednesday, May 25, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
 
Emily Dickinson: "What Necklaces Could Be" 

presented by The Writer's Garret  

A panel discussion in conjunction with the exhibit

Lesley Dill: Word Queens and Necklaces
 

 

Panel Discussion

with the "Starry, Starry Nights" artists & curator

Adela Andea, Chris Lattanzio, Jeremy McKane

Billy Zinser and curator June Mattingly

Wednesday, May 11th

6:30 - 7:30p


before and after the Panel Discussion
seating limited 
 
  

 

Panel Discussion / Art Talk


Rosalyn Story, classical violinist, author and cultural arts journalist, will moderate a panel discussion with Curator, Phillip E. Collins and artists of the MAC exhibition "Nobody Knows My Name: The African American Experience in American Culture": Jean Lacy, Angelbert Metoyer and Robert Pruitt .
 

March 23, 2011

6:30 to 7:30 @ the MAC

 
 

 

Wednesday, January 19th

5:00 - 6:00pm

Bryan Florentin will discuss his exhibition "Revised/Remodeled"

showing the MAC New Works Space

 from 5:00-5:30pm

 

Frances Bagley and Celia Eberle to discuss "Beasts and Bunnies"

from 5:30-6pm


 

 

  
 

 

 

 

other recent Art Talks @ the MAC



 

all past Art Talks

 

 

 


 

 

please note: The Digital Photo Academy is moving to a new venue!

Please check their website! 

 

 

The MAC education and public programs are dedicated to our community through art talks, expert panels, guided tours, hands-on workshops, school partnerships, family programs and cultural festivals. Our education programs offers members and visitors an invitation to explore national and international works in a deep and personal approach

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